Canals
Berths available
Torksey Lock L1 Leisure
Torksey, Lincolnshire · Fossdyke Canal
Prices not published
Canal moorings and marinas near Ollerton
Marinas, basins and linear towpath moorings on the canal network: mostly narrowboats and widebeams, priced per foot or metre a year, with a navigation licence on top.
6 sites · 2 with space now · typical £4,690 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£4,690–£4,690 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 6 sites, all on canals.
- 2 of the 6 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Torksey Lock L1 Leisure and West Stockwith Linear Moorings L1 Leisure.
- Only Burton Waters Marina publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £4,690 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 8.2m (27ft) at Torksey Lock L1 Leisure.
- Of the 6, 4 have electric hook-up, 5 a pump-out, 2 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 1 visitor berths.
- 2 of the 6 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (4).
- Closest to Ollerton: Forest Lock L1 Leisure, 13.9km north of the centre. 0 of the 6 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
West Stockwith Linear Moorings L1 Leisure
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire · Chesterfield Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Forest Lock L1 Leisure
Retford, Nottinghamshire · Chesterfield Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Full
Shireoaks Marina
Worksop, Nottinghamshire · Chesterfield Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Burton Waters Marina
Lincoln, Lincolnshire · Fossdyke Navigation
£4,690 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Nottingham Castle Waterside & Marina
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire · Nottingham and Beeston Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torksey Lock L1 Leisure | 21.3km north-east | – | Berths available |
| West Stockwith Linear Moorings L1 Leisure | 28km north-east | – | Berths available |
| Forest Lock L1 Leisure | 13.9km north | On request | Full |
| Shireoaks Marina | 16.9km north-west | On request | Full |
| Burton Waters Marina | 28.8km east | £4,690 | Not reported |
| Nottingham Castle Waterside & Marina | 29.9km south | On request | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which canal moorings and marinas near Ollerton have space now?
2 of the 6 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Torksey Lock L1 Leisure and West Stockwith Linear Moorings L1 Leisure. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest canal marina or mooring to Ollerton?
Forest Lock L1 Leisure, 13.9km north of the centre of Ollerton, on the Chesterfield Canal.
Can you live aboard at canal moorings and marinas near Ollerton?
2 of the 6 say you can: Shireoaks Marina (liveaboard by arrangement) and Nottingham Castle Waterside & Marina (residential moorings with planning consent). Living aboard can need planning consent and council tax; ask each site about its terms.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 6 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Canal moorings and marinas near other towns
- Nottingham 4
- Derby 8
- Barnsley 14
- Doncaster 12
- Rotherham 6
- Lincoln 7
- Scunthorpe 8
- Mansfield 4
- Loughborough 3
- Beeston 4
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